Definition of "istic" [istic]

• A termination of adjectives (and in the plural of nouns from adjectives) formed from nouns in -ist, and having reference to such nouns, or to associated nouns in -ism, as in deistic, theistic, euphuistic, euphemistic, puristic, linguistic, subjectivistic, objectivistic, etc. In nouns it has usually a plural form, as in linguistics. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "Shinya Aoki Sees Strikeforce Title Fight With Gilbert Melendez in Nationalistic Terms"
• "MMA Nation Interview Recap: Evgeni Kogan Talks Fedor Emelianenko and M-1 Global's Goals Shinya Aoki Sees Strikeforce Title Fight With Gilbert Melendez in Nationalistic Terms Matt Lindland, Tyron Woodley and Kerry Vera added to Strikeforce Challengers 8 on May 21"
• "UFC on Versus Preview: Cheick Kongo Seeks Return to Relevance Against Paul Buentello UFC Will Not Provide Live Counter Against April Strikeforce Event Shinya Aoki Sees Strikeforce Title Fight With Gilbert Melendez in Nationalistic Terms Renato 'Babalu' Sobral, Gegard Mousasi and Sokoudjou Set to Compete on DREAM's Light Heavyweight Grand Prix"